How NASA Turned Virginia Into the Moon in 1963
On December 11, 1963, technicians at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, prepared a test subject to use the ...
NASA Apollo 11 Moon Rock Was Destroyed in a Fire, Records Reveal
The priceless lunar sample gifted to Ireland from the first moon landing was lost in an observatory blaze in the 1970s.
5 Fascinating Facts About The NASA Apollo 8 Mission
Apollo 8 was the first mission where humans orbited the moon and returned home, marking a huge step forward in human and ...
On this date: NASA axes planned Apollo 20 mission
On this date, Jan. 4, 1970, NASA officially canceled the Apollo 20 mission and transferred the Saturn V rocket that would ...
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Today in Aviation History: NASA Launches Apollo 7
On October 11, 1968, NASA redefined the phrase “nothing is ... After the unfortunate incident of the Apollo 1 fire, the ...
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Apollo 1: Study taken on the moon (+ 10 others; 11 works)
25.3 x 20.2 cm. (10 x 8 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...
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NASA Apollo 11 Moon Rock Sample Destroyed by Fire in Ireland
The NASA moon rock the US gifted Ireland from the Apollo 11 mission was burned in a fire, according to Ireland's National ...
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You can now wear an Apollo Guidance Computer keypad as a wristwatch
When NASA's Apollo spacecraft launched to the moon ... which includes two former Formula 1 engineers, set about scaling down the DSKY. "We were pushing our manufacturing equipment to its limits ...
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World's fastest object completes NASA sun mission as historic 'as Apollo moon landing'
A NASA probe made history Christmas Eve after becoming the closest human-made object to the sun, a feat scientists say was as historic as the Apollo moon ... of up to 1,800F, the car-sized ...